How much revenue did Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR make?

Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR is free to play, so there is no copy-sales revenue to estimate.

How many copies did Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR sell?

Q: How many copies did Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR sell?

17k to 28k copies, based on its 595 Steam reviews. This is a labeled estimate from the review count, not exact sales.

Estimated copies sold: ≈ 17k–28k; from 595 reviews (Very Positive)

Copies are estimated from the public review count, adjusted for release year, and cross-checked against SteamSpy's own estimate.

Did the prediction match what actually happened?

We hid Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR and predicted how it would do from its 8 similar games. Every figure here, including Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR's, is estimated from Steam reviews.

Copies, estimated from reviews

typical (middle half) 3.6M–4.2M

best case 12.8M (Assetto Corsa)

Games like Ultimate Fishing Simulator VR

A typical game among these

≈ 3.6M–4.2M copies

≈ $37.1M–$73.4M after Steam's cut

from ~115k reviews

Only the top fifth of 2019's Steam releases earned $34k or more before Steam's cut, so plan for that or less.

All 8 of the similar games are hits.

Best case: Assetto Corsa at ≈ 9.8M–15.9M copies, ≈ $53.8M–$144.6M after Steam's cut.

What their first month looked like

About half the games that made it here had over 20k reviews in their first month; the range was 10k to 26k.

The genre you'd be entering

These games: The similar games share Sports (7 of 8) and Simulation (6 of 8).
The winners: Winners here lead with Racing + Automobile Sim, priced around $20.
When they shipped: The similar games span 2014 to 2023, and none of them shipped in the last two years.

How these numbers were worked out

A hit here: 1,000+ reviews, roughly $150k+ before Steam's cut (a standard indie benchmark).

Copies come from each game's reviews times a sales-per-review rate that falls with release age, from about 31 for the most recent game here to about 70 for the oldest, then widened into a range; revenue rides on that estimate times price. Source: GameDiscoverCo (2020) and VG Insights (2021).

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